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How to Win Jayce vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupJayce is in the b tier of champions

Jayce vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Jayce in LoLJayce is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Jayce

based on 1,668 Jayce vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games every week. In our dataset, Jayce faced Kha'Zix 1668 times. With so many games with Jayce versus Kha'Zix provides us confidence in our capacity to produce useful data and a supported build to smash your opponent. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Jayce fights Kha'Zix in only 3.3% of his games.

Jayce vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Jayce does a poor job of countering Kha'Zix. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.6% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Jayce against Kha'Zix rounds, Jayce’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Jayce vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Jayce Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

EclipseYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordEdge of Night

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jayce to level upq
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Second ability for Jayce to level upw
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Last skill for Jayce to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Jayce's passive ability p
Jayce's q ability q
Jayce's w ability w
Jayce's e ability e
Jayce's ultimate ability r
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E
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Jayce

Tips for Playing as Jayce against Kha'Zix

For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.

If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.

Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Jayce vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Jayce Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.7
< Kills >
8.7
6.7
< Deaths >
6.3
6
< Assists >
6.3
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
2.01
190
< Minions Killed >
27
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.7
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.33
20,062
< Physical Damage >
18,256
4,206
< Magic Damage >
1,098
561
< True Damage >
1,027
24,829
< Damage Dealt >
20,383
22,202
< Damage Taken >
33,973
12,569
< Gold Earned >
13,102
2.58
< Towers >
1.04
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
2,830
< Total Healing >
16,590
14,983
< Experience >
14,260
19
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
6
134
< Time Dealing CC >
226

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Jayce in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some important Jayce versus Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Jayce typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Jayce and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Jayce
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jayce
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Jayce or Kha'Zix?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes a bad counter for Kha'Zix.

While Jayce does have a lower winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Jayce also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Jayce into Kha'Zixas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Jayce has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Jayce is a trash counter for Kha'Zix. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Jayce against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Jayce Players

How We Calculated Our Jayce vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Jayce, we analyzed 1,668 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kha'Zix as Jayce comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Jayce in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jayce most often accumulates much more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Jayce versus Kha'Zix build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Jayce included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Kha'Zix than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Jayce boasted an average win rate of 47.6% battling Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Kha'Zix as Jayce, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Jayce vs Kha'Zix matchups, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.6% winrate overall.

If you want to view Jayce versus Kha'Zix tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using every round played with both champions.